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Shunji Ōkura

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Shunji Ōkura (or Shunji Ohkura) (大倉 舜二, Ōkura Shunji, born 1937 in Ushigome, Tokyo) is a Japanese photographer.[1] He is the grandson of painter Gyokudō Kawai.[2] In 1958 he became Akira Satō's assistant and since 1959 he works as a freelance photographer.

References

  1. ^ (in Japanese) Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography, editor. 328 Outstanding Japanese Photographers (『日本写真家事典』, Nihon shashinka jiten). Kyoto: Tankōsha, 2000. ISBN 4-473-01750-8
  2. ^ Otto Breicha (ed.), Neue Fotografie aus Japan. Graz: Styria, 1977.